During Summer Games Fest Dotemu has announced they are doing a new take on a long running franchise. Metal Slug Tactics is a tactical take on the run and gun classic. You will have access to all the Metal Slug weaponry you know and love, while using skill trees, perks, and an adrenaline system to destroy some well known villains. The game features Roguelite elements making missions highly re-playable. The pixel art looks top quality and is very faithful to the series.

Here some of the key features:

  • Discover the first tactical RPG of the Series
  • Experience huge replayability with procedurally generated missions layout
  • Enjoy amazing pixel-art graphics respectful of the series
  • Face challenging die and retry mechanics with your squad
  • Challenge iconic bosses from the series
  • Choose between iconics brothers-in-arms to create the perfect team
  • Find the best combos to beat your enemies in epic battles

No release date was given, you can go wish list Metal Slug Tactics on Steam right now!

 

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